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Barbara C. Lavender, age 84, of Ellenboro, passed away Wednesday, December 6, 2023.

Nell Reid Scruggs, age 96 of Forest City died Tuesday, December 5, 2023.

Teresa Diane Laircey, 56, went to be with her Lord and Savior Thursday, November 30, 2023.

Roger McClain, Jr., son of Angela Murphy and Roger McClain, Sr., passed away Saturday, December 2, 2023.

Sheila Glover Johnson, age 71, of Henrietta, passed away Monday, December 4, 2023.

Victoria Enez Jacobs Green, age 45, of Forest City, passed away Thursday, December 7, 2023.

Gregory "Bubba" Swofford, age 56, of Rutherfordton, passed away Saturday, December 9, 2023.

Terry Allen Martin, age 62 of Forest City died Sunday, November 26, 2023.

With both joy and fond remembrance, we honor the life of Carol Jean Lytle, who gracefully departed this world on December 6, 2023, at the age of 79.

Jessie Hollifield Maloney Hudson, 89 of Forest City died Monday, December 5, 2023.

George Olewine, Jr., age 62, of Forest City, passed away Monday, December 4, 2023.

Robert Lee "Bob" Chapman, Sr., age 92 of Forest City died Friday, December 1, 2023.

Kay Harris Morrow, age 81, of Forest City, NC, died Sunday, December 3, 2023.

Hazel Hutchins Greene, age 91 of Ellenboro, NC, passed away December 1, 2023.

When Brian Thomas and his five-year-old son Banks flew into the Rutherford County Airport on a bright sunny day recently, it was for the purpose of having a final meal with chef Ron McKinney at 57 Alpha Cafe.

Maria Laboy, 62, passed away Thursday, November 23, 2023. Originally from Puerto Rico, she spent her life in Newburgh, NY, and later in North Carolina.

Doris Mathis Baugham Palmer, 96, passed away Tuesday, November 28, 2023.

Victor Murillo, age 57, of Forest City, passed away Wednesday, November 29, 2023.

Ronald Lee Driver, 72, of Forest City, NC, passed away November 29, 2023.

Stephanie Lynn Hollars, age 52, of Cliffside, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Tuesday, November 28, 2023.

Charles Ray Wilson, 91, continues to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, November 27, 2023.

Jeffrey Lynn Hamrick, 55, passed away Sunday, November 26, 2023.